Toovey's

Toovey’s is an independent, family-owned and family-run firm, established in 1994 with the express aim of creating a regional centre of excellence for the valuation and sale by auction of antiques, collectors’ items and fine art in the south-east of England. We employ a team of specialists and combine an international standard of expertise with the efficiency and flexibility that only a provincial auction house can offer. Our independence enables us to provide a professional personal service, with a view to building successful, long-term business relationships.

Toovey’s conduct specialist auctions of up to 2000 lots every month, encompassing a wide range of items including exceptional connoisseurs’ pieces. Our purpose-built Spring Gardens Auction Rooms are situated in the countryside at Washington, just 50 miles south of London and 45 minutes from Gatwick Airport, in the heart of Sussex, one of the wealthiest counties in the UK. Our busy auction calendar includes six sales of Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art a year, in addition to regular auctions of Paintings, Silver, Jewellery, Clocks, Watches, Coins, Furniture, Toys, Books, Postcards and Stamps.